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Published: 13 October 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027546-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2754-6
... African American New Yorkers, observing the recruitment of immigrant police officers, demanded the appointment of Black police. They did this as a response to decades of disproportionate arrests of Black men and women in the city and police brutality, and argued that a respectable Black officer...
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By Robyn C. Spencer
Published: 04 November 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7353-7
... armed self-defense police brutality police monitoring Sacramento Incident ...
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By Matthew Guariglia
Published: 13 October 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2754-6
... Samuel Battle police brutality racism civil rights desegregation Black police ...
Published: 24 June 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5956-1
... Abner Louima police brutality Vodou and Haitian immigrants logic of slave patrol trope of Black aggression ...
Published: 04 November 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373537-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7353-7
... traditions retained by southern migrants to Oakland, as well as the regional influences of initiatives confronting police brutality, such as community action patrols in Watts. The Panthers would come to recognize the limitations of their armed stance and adopt organization-building tactics aimed at providing...
Series: Dissident acts
Published: 11 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060123-012
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6012-3
... processes that have produced the mechanisms of racial power, of which police brutality is a most dramatic example. To elaborate this critique of the logic of exclusion, the chapter discusses the newspaper account of an episode of police terror in a favela of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Chacina de Vigário Geral...
Published: 24 June 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059561-015
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5956-1
... The disturbing case of the 1997 torture and rape of Haitian immigrant Abner Louima by NYPD officers is taken up as a focal point in this chapter. It examines the interplay between police brutality, Black religions, and the enduring legacy of slavery in everyday police practices. The chapter...
Published: 12 May 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822372875-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7287-5
... Kelly Gillespie analyzes the conditions under which her testimony was requested at a commission investigating police brutality in the township of Khayelitsha in South Africa. While she was expected to confirm the commonsense idea according to which the development of vigilantism in poor...
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By Paul Amar, Editor
Series: Dissident acts
Published: 11 October 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6012-3
... when race identification is explicitly or implicitly used to justify discrimination—in the understanding of race injustice. It explores the political-symbolic processes that have produced the mechanisms of racial power, of which police brutality is a most dramatic example. To elaborate this critique...
Published: 09 August 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059783-001
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5978-3
... and the connection between antiqueer violence, sexism, racism, and police brutality. She begins a complicated, secret sexual relationship with HIV positive artist Cory Roberts Auli. After he is brutally beaten by the Los Angeles Police Department, Keiko is exposed to his blood while tending to his injuries. She...
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By Keiko Lane
Published: 09 August 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059783-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5978-3
... and the connection between antiqueer violence, sexism, racism, and police brutality. She begins a complicated, secret sexual relationship with HIV positive artist Cory Roberts Auli. After he is brutally beaten by the Los Angeles Police Department, Keiko is exposed to his blood while tending to his injuries. She...
Published: 09 August 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059783-003
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5978-3
... and the connection between antiqueer violence, sexism, racism, and police brutality. She begins a complicated, secret sexual relationship with HIV positive artist Cory Roberts Auli. After he is brutally beaten by the Los Angeles Police Department, Keiko is exposed to his blood while tending to his injuries. She...
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By Keiko Lane
Published: 09 August 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059783-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5978-3
... and the connection between antiqueer violence, sexism, racism, and police brutality. She begins a complicated, secret sexual relationship with HIV positive artist Cory Roberts Auli. After he is brutally beaten by the Los Angeles Police Department, Keiko is exposed to his blood while tending to his injuries. She...
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By Keiko Lane
Published: 09 August 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059783-005
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5978-3
... and the connection between antiqueer violence, sexism, racism, and police brutality. She begins a complicated, secret sexual relationship with HIV positive artist Cory Roberts Auli. After he is brutally beaten by the Los Angeles Police Department, Keiko is exposed to his blood while tending to his injuries. She...
Published: 09 August 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059783-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5978-3
... and the connection between antiqueer violence, sexism, racism, and police brutality. She begins a complicated, secret sexual relationship with HIV positive artist Cory Roberts Auli. After he is brutally beaten by the Los Angeles Police Department, Keiko is exposed to his blood while tending to his injuries. She...
Book Chapter

By Keiko Lane
Published: 09 August 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059783-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5978-3
... and the connection between antiqueer violence, sexism, racism, and police brutality. She begins a complicated, secret sexual relationship with HIV positive artist Cory Roberts Auli. After he is brutally beaten by the Los Angeles Police Department, Keiko is exposed to his blood while tending to his injuries. She...
Book Chapter

By Keiko Lane
Published: 09 August 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059783-008
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5978-3
... and the connection between antiqueer violence, sexism, racism, and police brutality. She begins a complicated, secret sexual relationship with HIV positive artist Cory Roberts Auli. After he is brutally beaten by the Los Angeles Police Department, Keiko is exposed to his blood while tending to his injuries. She...
Book Chapter

By Keiko Lane
Published: 09 August 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059783-009
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5978-3
... and the connection between antiqueer violence, sexism, racism, and police brutality. She begins a complicated, secret sexual relationship with HIV positive artist Cory Roberts Auli. After he is brutally beaten by the Los Angeles Police Department, Keiko is exposed to his blood while tending to his injuries. She...
Book Chapter

By Keiko Lane
Published: 09 August 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059783-010
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5978-3
... and the connection between antiqueer violence, sexism, racism, and police brutality. She begins a complicated, secret sexual relationship with HIV positive artist Cory Roberts Auli. After he is brutally beaten by the Los Angeles Police Department, Keiko is exposed to his blood while tending to his injuries. She...
Published: 09 August 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059783-011
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5978-3
... and the connection between antiqueer violence, sexism, racism, and police brutality. She begins a complicated, secret sexual relationship with HIV positive artist Cory Roberts Auli. After he is brutally beaten by the Los Angeles Police Department, Keiko is exposed to his blood while tending to his injuries. She...